Benjamin
Trow
Born in Norton, Bristol, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Ancestors 
Son of Israel Trow Sr
and Mary (Clapp) Trow
Husband of
Rachel (Pratt) Trow
— married
3 Oct 1789 in Foxborough, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Lucy (Trow) Taylor and Betsey (Trow) Thayer
Died
at age 39
in Buckland, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 18 Apr 2017
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Biography
Benjamin Trow was born in Norton, Franklin, Province of Massachusetts on April 18,1763, the son of Israel and Mary Trow. [1]
Benjamin, then of Oxford, Massachusetts,[2] married Rachel Pratt in Foxborough on October 3, 1789. [3]
Benjamin passed away accidentally in Buckland, Franklin, Massachusetts on September 6, 1802, while hauling logs from the woods. [4] He died intestate. [5]
Children
- Polly b. 11 Aug 1790
- Alfred b. 23 Feb 1792
- Otis b. 27 Jun 1794
- Lucy (Trow) Taylor b.29 Sep 1796
- Betsey (Trow) Thayre b. 6 April 1799
- Salem b. 1801 Buckland
Sources
- ↑ Vital records of Norton, Massachusetts, to the year 1850 by Norton (Mass.Town). Boston, Mass. New England Historic Genealogical Society. 1906 Norton Births, p. 142
- ↑ Vital records of Oxford, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849. Worcester, Mass. F. P. Rice. 1905 Oxford VR vol.1 p.250
- ↑ Vital records of Foxborough, Massachusetts: to the year 1850 by Foxborough (Mass. Town). Boston, Mass. New England Historic Genealogical Society. 1911. VR Foxborough p. 185
- ↑ Buckland VR vol. 1 p.154.
- ↑ Hampshire County MA Probate Papers, 1660- 1889, Buckland, 150-13.
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